In article <ANIM8Rfsk-FE41FC.08494310022008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Anim8rFSK <ANIM8Rfsk@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> In article <atropos-008A41.01585410022008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> Thanatos <atropos@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> > In article <13qt61e4ql1fjdf@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> > A Watcher <stocksami@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >
> > > George Avalos wrote:
> > > > "Revolution 2"
> > > > 2-8-08 Flash Gordon
> > > >
> > > > 5 stars (Romanian & Velvet)
> > > >
> > > > 0-1 stars (Cultural & Iranian)
> > > >
> > > > -George
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > 5.0
> > >
> > > Great! What else can I say. Ming was overthrown but the battle
will
> > > continue with Flash, Dale and Zarkoff still on Mongo. The final
episode
> > > didn't have a neat and clean plot or ending. A really good story
with
> > > no hint of what comes next.
> >
> > I still find myself laughing at the apparent lack of budget and
> > production value on this show. I've watched better-financed ****
movies
> > than this thing.
>
> Including Flesh Gordon.
> >
> > Early in the episode, one of Ming's guards re****ts to him that Terik's
> > army is "massive", but when Bailyn throws open the gates,
approximately
> > 20 guys in loincloths shuffle in and basically chant at Ming's
soldiers
> > until they surrender.
>
> yeah, and the main gate to the entire city was just an industrial park
> roll up door. With 2 guys guarding it. They could have secured it with
> a padlock, or by piling crap in front of it, or parking a car blocking
> it. Or better yet, put a dozen guys with weapons and open it and pick
> off the deviants as they come through. Hell, they were all piled up on
> the other side waiting anyway. Where's the boiling oil when you need
it?
Yeah, it makes you wonder how Ming was able to maintain power with such
a hopelessly inept army and a physical fortress on the level of a
chain-link fence.
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